Restoring deleted folder designs, and returning their documents to their rightful place
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“I’ve deleted a folder—the design itself—not the documents contained in the folder. How can I get everything back to the way it was?” This is a…
Investigating private views, folders and agents in Lotus Notes applications
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There’s little doubt that private design elements are powerful and flexible tools for Notes developers, but at the same time, managing them and…
Ytria tools grid user interface tips and tricks
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A ‘grid’ interface is used extensively throughout the Ytria product line. On its surface, it’s a simple and intuitive means of displaying large…
Understanding Lotus Notes Parent/Response document hierarchy
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The way that Lotus Notes manages document relationships is quite flexible and powerful but it’s also an area where you might encounter some…
Design element hiding: A quick way to gather complex selections of Lotus Notes views
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The version 10 release of Ytria’s EZ Suite toolkit was a major upgrade that brought a veritable cavalcade of new features (and the more recent 10.5…
Upgrading Lotus Notes folder/view designs: a scanEZ tutorial for advanced users
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We recently needed to update a number of folders in an internal application and found that scanEZ along with the undocumented ‘@UpdateViewDesign‘…
Lotus Notes Profile document management and troubleshooting with scanEZ
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Though scanEZ is very much a general purpose Lotus Notes and Domino database toolkit, folks often tell us that Profile document issues were what…
Back from the NSF grave: How you can (sometimes) restore deleted Lotus Notes documents
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Notes/Domino data loss is never fun. It’s bad enough when you lose data because of random bad luck (say, cosmic rays decide to bombard your hard disk…
How to compare, contrast and edit Lotus Notes document field values with scanEZ
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We’re always eager to hear how customers are using our software. Oftentimes folks surprise us with novel and creative uses we never would have…
How *often* you click Ctrl+S can affect Lotus Notes application development
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Continuing in our series of Lotus Notes secrets, we’d like to share a strange little tidbit about design element replication (this is one of the…
Building a Library of Lotus Notes Secrets
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All you Notes pros out there, does this story sound familiar? You get stuck on something so you ask yourself, ‘why isn’t this working?’; in the…
How hiding views from the Lotus Notes client can bring a Domino server to its knees
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In Domino Designer, enabling the option to hide views from the Notes client has one very unexpected impact: It’s not just hiding the views from the…
When Formulas Fail You: An Alternate Way to Search for Elusive Lotus Notes Documents
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It’s tough to find certain types of documents in Lotus Notes databases. For instance, a problematic application may be full of ‘orphan documents’…